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Warm-up (15 mins)

Organization:

As above.

Instructions:

Players work through a set passing routine before setting up the final player in line for a shot. After shooting the player joins the back of their group and everyone moves forward one space in the line. Alternate shots from each side. Activity should be fast paced.

Coaching Points:

- Quality of passing/sets,

- Communication (hands, Voice),

- Awareness of GK's position,

- Shooting technique,

- Power or accuracy?

- Be alive for rebounds.

Progressions:

- Play a 5 minute competition between two teams for most goals.

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Main Theme- Finishing - Ball travelling across you (30 mins)

Organization:

1. 40 x 30 yard area set up as shown

2. 12 players set up as shown

3. Balls

Instructions:

1. Player 1 starts the activity dribbling forward with player 2 along side

2. Player 1 then passes to player 2 who has two touches to score

3. Both players then move to the opposite end and switch lines

4. Both groups start at the same time so there is a little bit of traffic in the middle area

5. Play for a set time and then switch sides to work opposite feet

Coaching Points:

1. Angle of approach – off center

2. Head up to observe the target

3. Head down at the point of contact

4. Contact ball – will vary depending on target area

5. Contact foot – laces (instep)

6. Body weight forward, chest and knee over the ball at contact

7. Follow through landing on striking foot

Progressions:

1. P – Player 2 now only has one touch to score

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